Carpenter

Argonne National Laboratory

Lemont, IL, United States
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Perform carpenter work at the journeymen level in the plant facilities including fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of buildings and structures, using various carpenter hand tools, portable power tools, carpenter shop woodworking equipment, and standard measuring instruments.

Primary functions include, fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alterations working from detailed designs, drawings, and oral instructions. Performs rough to finished carpentry work on buildings, office partitions, scaffolding, framework, floor tiles, ceiling tile, doors, windows, platforms, and trim. Operates tools such as electrical saws, routers, drills, planers, and hand and power tools. Makes shop computations relating to dimensions of work and selects necessary materials.

Performs maintenance carpentry which involves performing repairs, installations, and general upkeep on the structures and fixtures of buildings. These activities include framing, finishing, and repairing elem...